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Waterbend Gallery 1
1 of 38

Waterbend

5880 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94124
(510) 257-9310
$4,192/moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Verified
Hawkins Gallery 1
1 of 57

Hawkins

77 Bruton St, San Francisco, CA 94131
(510) 574-8805
$3,530+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Verified
SOMA at 788 Gallery 1
1 of 43

SOMA at 788

788 Harrison Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 938-5644
$5,074+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
150 Van Ness Gallery 1
1 of 3

150 Van Ness

150 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 993-6389
$4,777+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Verified
100 Van Ness Gallery 1
1 of 26
5.0

100 Van Ness

100 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 792-0848
$4,714+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified
The Civic Gallery 1
1 of 27

The Civic

101 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 630-6597
$4,373+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified
Soma Residences Gallery 1
1 of 22

Soma Residences

1045 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 236-9411
$2,968+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage, 24hr gym + more
Verified
Alta Potrero Gallery 1
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Alta Potrero

1301 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(614) 957-1205
$5,228+/moTotal price12-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Verified
Fillmore Center Gallery 1
1 of 46
5.0

Fillmore Center

1475 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 980-4619
$3,760+/moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Verified
The Fitzgerald Gallery 1
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The Fitzgerald

2095 Bryant Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(628) 214-4813
$5,265/moFees may apply12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
Isle House Gallery 1
1 of 45
5.0

Isle House

39 Bruton Street, San Francisco, CA 94130
(689) 388-6585
$3,992+/moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified
Highpoint Terrace Gallery 1
1 of 40

Highpoint Terrace

1888 Geneva Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94134
(415) 579-1734
$3,700+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
2 units available
2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
The Martin Gallery 1
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The Martin

2051 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107
(747) 318-3578
$4,198/moTotal price11-mo lease
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Verified
1690 Broadway Gallery 1
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1690 Broadway

1690 Broadway St, San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 449-2803
$5,230+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified
1735 Van Ness Gallery 1
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1735 Van Ness

1735 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 528-7399
$4,285+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified
1215 Laguna Gallery 1
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1215 Laguna

1215 Laguna Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(318) 618-6517
$3,145/moFees may apply12-mo lease
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Elevator, E-payments + more
Verified

Average rent in San Francisco, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Francisco is $4,618+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $6,761+. Rent rates updated 9 days ago
Studio
$3,625+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$4,618+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$6,761+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$7,121+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA

  • Map of Nob Hill

    Nob Hill

    What's it like to live in Nob Hill?

    Sophistication and spectacular views define Nob Hill, where elegant apartment buildings like Nob Hill Tower offer luxury living in one of San Francisco's most prestigious neighborhoods. The area combines architectural grandeur with excellent amenities, though rental rates reflect the premium location. Residents enjoy walkable access to chic boutiques and fine dining, with cable cars providing iconic transportation connections to downtown and North Beach. Best suited for professionals and urbanites who value classic San Francisco character and don't mind paying a premium for location and views.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 20 listings
  • Map of South Beach

    South Beach

    What's it like to live in South Beach?

    Waterfront modernity distinguishes South Beach, where San Francisco's newest neighborhood features sleek high-rises with amenities rarely found in the city's typically historic building stock. The district surrounds Oracle Park baseball stadium while offering exceptional Bay Bridge views from many buildings, alongside developing commercial corridors providing increasing walkable amenities unusual within typically car-dependent newer developments. South Beach renters enjoy San Francisco's rare combination of contemporary construction with historic adjacency, creating balanced environments increasingly valued as lifestyle considerations continue affecting housing decisions beyond purely practical calculations reflecting growing appreciation for environments integrating both architectural convenience and historic character beyond purely functional considerations.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 21 listings
  • Map of Pacific Heights

    Pacific Heights

    What's it like to live in Pacific Heights?

    Spectacular views and mansion architecture define Pacific Heights, where San Francisco's most prestigious address showcases extraordinary wealth alongside occasional rental possibilities in divided larger homes and smaller apartment buildings on less prominent streets. The neighborhood's elevation provides breathtaking panoramas across San Francisco Bay toward both Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge, while the sophisticated shopping district along Fillmore Street offers upscale amenities without downtown congestion. Though commanding San Francisco's highest rental rates, Pacific Heights rewards residents with both architectural magnificence and exceptional positioning between both Presidio parklands and Union Street dining creating ideal urban balance rare across typically specialized San Francisco districts emphasizing either natural or commercial advantages rather than successfully integrating both environmental features.

    Great for

    • Affluent Families
    • Luxury Renters
    • Professionals
    • Retirees

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Scenic
    • Established
    • Residential
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San Francisco Rent Report: August 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List August 2026 Rent Report for San Francisco, CA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $3,714, after rising 3.9% last month. Prices and are now up 23.1% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the San Francisco rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader San Francisco metro area and the nation as a whole.

View full San Francisco Rent Report

San Francisco Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how San Francisco ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released San Francisco’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"San Francisco renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even though renters love San Francisco, some aspects can be better."

Key Findings in San Francisco include the following:

  • San Francisco renters gave their city a B+ overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for San Francisco were social life, weather, and jobs and career opportunities, which all received A grades.
  • The areas of concern to San Francisco renters are affordability (F), quality of local schools (D) and state and local taxes (D).
  • San Francisco millennials are moderately satisfied with their city, giving it an overall rating of B-.
  • San Francisco earned similar scores to other tech hubs, including Austin (A-), Denver (B+) and Seattle (B+)
  • San Francisco did relatively well compared to similar cities nationwide, including Los Angeles (C+), Philadelphia (C+) and Miami (C+).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "I love the diverse food, ease of getting around, and all of the activities. But I hate the high cost of living." -Anon.
  • "San Francisco is a diverse city where everyone has a fair opportunity to succeed. On the downside, it seems like crime is rising at an alarming rate." -Richard
  • "I love the history, food, parks, and close places to go hiking. I hate that it’s so expensive and keeps getting more crowded." -Kandace B.
  • "SF is a good mix of residential neighborhoods, urban areas, and natural beauty." -Katie F.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.

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